S70 1JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in S70 1JU

S70 1JU, Barnsley has recorded a total of 73 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.15 per 1,000 population. This S70 1JU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader S70 postcode area, which has experienced 679 crimes and a crime rate of 16.11 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this S70 1JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around S70 1JU, encompassing approximately 3295 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (-27.78% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Burglary: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)

S70 1JU Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 16
  • Thomas Street with total crimes: 7
  • Providence Court with total crimes: 4

S70 1JU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2622.15-27.78%
Shoplifting87.89-27.27%
Burglary82.4314.29%
Criminal damage and arson72.430.00%
Public order72.12-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour72.12-41.67%
Vehicle crime42.120.00%
Other crime21.210.00%
Other theft20.61-84.62%
Drugs10.61-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3633.6863.64%
Other theft1310.92225.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.94-20.00%
Public order113.6422.22%
Shoplifting113.3483.33%
Burglary73.3475.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.12-50.00%
Vehicle crime42.1233.33%
Drugs41.2133.33%
Robbery31.21-25.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2226.40-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour156.6825.00%
Criminal damage and arson144.5555.56%
Public order94.2528.57%
Shoplifting62.73-25.00%
Burglary41.82-42.86%
Robbery41.21300.00%
Other theft41.21-66.67%
Vehicle crime31.21-76.92%
Drugs30.91-50.00%
Other crime20.91-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.61-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2633.38-18.75%
Vehicle crime137.8985.71%
Other theft123.9471.43%
Anti-social behaviour123.6420.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.6450.00%
Shoplifting82.730.00%
Burglary72.4316.67%
Public order72.12-53.33%
Drugs62.12200.00%
Theft from the person41.820.00%
Other crime31.21-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.910.00%
Robbery10.61-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3230.656.67%
Public order159.7136.36%
Anti-social behaviour104.55-28.57%
Shoplifting83.03-20.00%
Vehicle crime72.43-46.15%
Other theft72.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.12-53.85%
Burglary61.82-60.00%
Other crime51.82-16.67%
Robbery21.520.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3038.23-33.33%
Burglary159.10150.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson134.2530.00%
Vehicle crime133.9418.18%
Public order113.94-26.67%
Shoplifting103.34-33.33%
Other theft73.03250.00%
Other crime62.12100.00%
Robbery21.82100.00%
Theft from the person20.610.00%
Possession of weapons20.61100.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4534.2918.42%
Shoplifting1513.65114.29%
Public order154.5587.50%
Vehicle crime114.55-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson103.340.00%
Burglary63.0320.00%
Drugs41.82100.00%
Other crime31.210.00%
Other theft20.91-83.33%
Robbery10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3836.7265.22%
Anti-social behaviour1711.536.25%
Vehicle crime165.16128.57%
Other theft124.86100.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.64233.33%
Public order83.0333.33%
Shoplifting72.43250.00%
Burglary52.12-73.68%
Other crime31.5250.00%
Theft from the person20.910.00%
Drugs20.61-50.00%
Robbery10.610.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2327.31-36.11%
Burglary196.98171.43%
Anti-social behaviour165.7733.33%
Vehicle crime74.86-22.22%
Public order62.12-62.50%
Other theft61.82-14.29%
Drugs41.82-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.2150.00%
Other crime20.91100.00%
Shoplifting20.61-77.78%
Possession of weapons10.61-50.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3632.77-2.70%
Public order1610.9223.08%
Anti-social behaviour124.86-14.29%
Vehicle crime93.64200.00%
Shoplifting92.7350.00%
Burglary72.7340.00%
Drugs72.12250.00%
Other theft72.12-41.67%
Possession of weapons22.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-80.00%
Other crime10.610.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3732.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour1411.230.00%
Public order134.250.00%
Other theft123.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.640.00%
Shoplifting63.030.00%
Burglary51.820.00%
Vehicle crime31.520.00%
Theft from the person30.910.00%
Robbery20.910.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Other crime10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 351 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 31.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202436
July 202422
June 202426
May 202432
April 202430
March 202445
February 202438
January 202423
December 202336
November 202337

A total of 30 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 91 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 202414
June 20249
May 20246
April 202413
March 202410
February 202410
January 20243
December 20232
November 202310

A total of 90 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 20246
June 20248
May 20248
April 202410
March 202415
February 20247
January 20242
December 20239
November 20236

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20237
November 20232

A total of 118 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 20249
June 20247
May 202415
April 202411
March 202415
February 20248
January 20246
December 202316
November 202313

A total of 84 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202413
July 20244
June 202412
May 20247
April 20247
March 20242
February 202412
January 20246
December 20237
November 202312

A total of 129 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.90 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 202415
June 202412
May 202410
April 202414
February 202417
January 202416
December 202312
November 202314

A total of 89 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20244
June 20247
May 20246
April 202415
March 20246
February 20245
January 202419
December 20237
November 20235

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 90 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.18 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20243
June 202413
May 20247
April 202413
March 202411
February 202416
January 20247
December 20239
November 20233

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20244
April 20242
February 20242
November 20233

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the S70 1JU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total16
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Thomas Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Providence Court
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. John Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Rebecca Row
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Sheffield Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Seth Terrace
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Oakwell Vale
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Chestnut Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Langdale Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Wesley Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Quarry Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Burleigh Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Osborne Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Corporation Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Bala Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Rockingham Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Sherwood Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Coniston Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. King Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Oakwell Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Denison Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Clifton Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Grove Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Pindar Oaks Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Garden Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Kelsey Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Beech Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1